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Lakeview Village

Catering Event Staff

Lakeview Village, Lenexa, Kansas, United States

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Job Location Lakeview Village - LENEXA, KS

Position Type Full Time

Travel Percentage None

Job Shift Any

Job Category Food & Beverage

Description

Schedule: Varies

At Lakeview Village, we are friendly professionals who are united by our passion for providing aging adults with a lifestyle and quality services above the rest. No matter the stage in your career, this is your opportunity to be a part of a community that creates cherished memories for our residents.

Lakeview Village is a continuing care retirement community. We have an opening for a Catering Event Staff to work Full Time.

Lakeview's Catering Event Staff maintains a high quality of service and hospitality for Lakeview Village residents and their guests by providing exceptional service at all assigned catering events. Contributes to residents' quality of life by providing superior meals, optimal choices, and catering services.

Why join us? Competitive pay Health, dental, and vision benefits Retirement plan with employer match Employee Assistance Program Fitness center and pool Job Duties and Responsibilities

Properly set ups and decorates all catering events, performing duties including, but not limited to: table, chair, dcor & equipment setup and removal; interpreting event orders in order to meet client needs; and utilizing linens, china, glassware, silverware and small wares for various types of events. Provides excellent service and hospitality at all scheduled catering events including, but not limited to: ensuring guest satisfaction during the event; communicating catering information to fellow staff and guests; and anticipating and accommodating any guest needs. Demonstrates a working knowledge of all catering and beverage menu items well enough to answer questions for residents and/or guests. Demonstrates a working knowledge of all possible hazardous conditions or equipment, reports any problems in a timely manner. Attends and participates in in-service educational classes and on-the-job training programs as required. Responsibly serves alcoholic beverages according to established procedures in the State of Kansas and at Lakeview Village. Ensures that assigned catering event areas are maintained in a clean, safe, and orderly manner for efficiency, sanitation, and guest comfort. Assists with the inventory and proper storage of all catering and beverage equipment and supplies. Maintains proper personal appearance and hygiene in accordance with established procedures for all Retail Food and Beverage personnel. Displays openness and adaptability to change. Develops and maintains a good working rapport with inter-department personnel and other departments within the facility, to ensure that Dining Service programs can be properly maintained to meet the needs of facility and residents. Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED is preferred. One year of catering, restaurant, or banquet experience is required. Must be at least 21 years of age as required by the Kansas Alcohol Beverage Control so that alcohol-related duties can be performed. Must have a working knowledge of the use of catering and bartending equipment including, but not limited to: chafing dishes, warmers, glassware, and portable bars. Must possess basic mathematical skills. Demonstrates good communication skills including, but not limited to: effective reading, writing, speaking, and analytical skills, with a fluent understanding of the English language. Possesses an empathetic approach to the elderly. Able to work in a team setting with residents, relatives, staff, and others.

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